Greatest Common Factor of 6876 and 6880

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 6876, 6880 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6876 and 6880 is 4.

GCF(6876,6880) = 4

GCF of 6876 and 6880

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6876 and 6880

GCF of 6876 and 6880 is 4

Prime Factorization of 6876


2 6876
2 3438
3 1719
3 573
191 191
1

Prime factors of 6876 are 2,3,191. Prime factorization of 6876 in exponential form is:

6876 = 22×32×1911

Prime Factorization of 6880


2 6880
2 3440
2 1720
2 860
2 430
5 215
43 43
1

Prime factors of 6880 are 2,5,43. Prime factorization of 6880 in exponential form is:

6880 = 25×51×431

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6876 and 6880 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 6876 and 6880 by matching factors method

Factors of 6876

List of positive integer factors of 6876 that divides 6876 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,191,382,573,764,1146,1719,2292,3438,6876

Factors of 6880

List of positive integer factors of 6880 that divides 6880 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,32,40,43,80,86,160,172,215,344,430,688,860,1376,1720,3440,6880

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6876 and 6880. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6876 and 6880 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6876 and 6880

Properties of GCF 6876 and 6880

(i) The GCF of 6876 and 6880 is associative

GCF of 6876 and 6880 = GCF of 6880 and 6876

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6876 and 6880

1. What is the GCF of 6876 and 6880?

Answer: GCF of 6876 and 6880 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 6876?

Answer: Factors of 6876 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 191, 382, 573, 764, 1146, 1719, 2292, 3438, 6876. There are 18 integers that are factors of 6876. The greatest factor of 6876 is 6876.

3. What are the Factors of 6880?

Answer: Factors of 6880 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 43, 80, 86, 160, 172, 215, 344, 430, 688, 860, 1376, 1720, 3440, 6880. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6880. The greatest factor of 6880 is 6880.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6876 and 6880?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6876 and 6880 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6876

6876 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 191

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6880

6880 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 43

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6876 and 6880 is 4